The Unexpected Path from Wildlife Rehab to Global Keeper Exchange - Part 2

Send "Fan Mail" to RickPart 2 of 2Alice Vassallo started her career in animal care by volunteering at a wildlife rehabilitation center. And from there, her journey into zoo keeping, wildlife education, international travel and conservation grew.In this episode, discover how her journey from studying Latin and working in wildlife rehab to shaping global keeper exchange initiatives and connection people to conservation is as amazing as it sounds. You'll hear her insights on the power of humor and accessibility in wildlife education, why investing in zookeepers is vital for our planet’s future, and how her innovative programs benefit people and wildlife alike.This episode is perfect for aspiring zoo professionals, conservation advocates, and animal lovers eager to make a difference. Alice’s heartfelt message reminds us that as the world continues to change, our approach to wildlife education and conservation should continue to evolve and grow as well.Animals, Nature, and You on IG:https://www.instagram.com/animalsnatureandyouLinks mentioned in this episode:Asshole Animals with Alice on InstagramKeeper ExchangeAmerican Association of Zoo Keepers (AAZK)Clouded Leopard Working GroupPardalis TalentFind Rick here:ZoologyRick.comRick's social media stuff...InstagramYouTubeFacebookThreadsBlueSkyPodcast Music: Positive Carefree Folk PopArtist: BurgbergUsed with Full Music Standard Lic.